Head and neck cancer

LQM Chow - New England Journal of Medicine, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Head and Neck Cancer Most head and neck cancers (73% in the United States) are now
related to human papillomavirus infection rather than tobacco and alcohol. Primary cancers …

[HTML][HTML] Oncologic photodynamic therapy: basic principles, current clinical status and future directions

D Van Straten, V Mashayekhi, HS De Bruijn, S Oliveira… - Cancers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a clinically approved cancer therapy, based on a
photochemical reaction between a light activatable molecule or photosensitizer, light, and …

Graph deep learning for the characterization of tumour microenvironments from spatial protein profiles in tissue specimens

Z Wu, AE Trevino, E Wu, K Swanson, HJ Kim… - Nature Biomedical …, 2022 - nature.com
Multiplexed immunofluorescence imaging allows the multidimensional molecular profiling of
cellular environments at subcellular resolution. However, identifying and characterizing …

Safety and efficacy of nivolumab monotherapy in recurrent or metastatic cervical, vaginal, or vulvar carcinoma: results from the phase I/II CheckMate 358 trial

RW Naumann, A Hollebecque, T Meyer… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Nivolumab was assessed in patients with virus-associated tumors in the phase
I/II CheckMate 358 trial (ClinicalTrials. gov identifier: NCT02488759). We report on patients …

Nivolumab plus ipilimumab versus EXTREME regimen as first-line treatment for recurrent/metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: the final results of …

RI Haddad, K Harrington, M Tahara… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE CheckMate 651 (ClinicalTrials. gov identifier: NCT02741570) evaluated first-line
nivolumab plus ipilimumab versus EXTREME (cetuximab plus cisplatin/carboplatin plus …

[HTML][HTML] Immune landscape of viral-and carcinogen-driven head and neck cancer

AR Cillo, CHL Kürten, T Tabib, Z Qi, S Onkar, T Wang… - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) arises through exposure to
environmental carcinogens or malignant transformation by human papillomavirus (HPV) …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell transcriptome profiling of the stepwise progression of head and neck cancer

JH Choi, BS Lee, JY Jang, YS Lee, HJ Kim… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) undergoes stepwise progression from
normal tissues to precancerous leukoplakia, primary HNSCC, and metastasized tumors. To …

Oral mucosal organoids as a potential platform for personalized cancer therapy

E Driehuis, S Kolders, S Spelier, K Lõhmussaar… - Cancer discovery, 2019 - AACR
Previous studies have described that tumor organoids can capture the diversity of defined
human carcinoma types. Here, we describe conditions for long-term culture of human …

Tobacco-related carcinogenesis in head and neck cancer

AR Jethwa, SS Khariwala - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2017 - Springer
Head and neck cancer (head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)) is a devastating
disease. Patients require intensive treatment that is often disfiguring and debilitating. Those …

Translational genomics and recent advances in oral squamous cell carcinoma

AWY Chai, KP Lim, SC Cheong - Seminars in cancer biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCC) are a heterogeneous group of cancers arising from
the mucosal lining of the oral cavity. A majority of these cancers are associated with lifestyle …